SE5 9JR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE5 9JR

SE5 9JR, Lambeth has recorded a total of 156 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.56 per 1,000 population. This SE5 9JR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE5 postcode area, which has experienced 577 crimes and a crime rate of 11.62 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE5 9JR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE5 9JR, encompassing approximately 10713 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE5 9JR area, explore the SE5 9JR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (50) incidents (4900.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (138.46% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (-7.69% decrease)

SE5 9JR Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Orpheus Street with total crimes: 47
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • Tillings Close with total crimes: 11

SE5 9JR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5014.564900.00%
Violence and sexual offences314.67138.46%
Anti-social behaviour242.89-7.69%
Other theft92.24125.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.84200.00%
Burglary60.56-33.33%
Vehicle crime60.56500.00%
Theft from the person50.56150.00%
Robbery50.47-16.67%
Public order50.47-16.67%
Other crime40.47300.00%
Bicycle theft20.37100.00%
Drugs20.19-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour267.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences132.43-35.00%
Burglary91.2150.00%
Robbery60.8450.00%
Public order60.56-40.00%
Drugs50.56400.00%
Other theft40.47-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.37100.00%
Theft from the person20.19-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.09-90.91%
Other crime10.09-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.09-85.71%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2610.08-7.14%
Violence and sexual offences202.43-39.39%
Shoplifting111.87-8.33%
Other theft101.030.00%
Public order100.9366.67%
Theft from the person70.93-12.50%
Vehicle crime70.65-12.50%
Burglary60.65500.00%
Robbery40.560.00%
Other crime30.37200.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.09-80.00%
Drugs10.09-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3311.11106.25%
Anti-social behaviour283.0821.74%
Shoplifting122.6171.43%
Other theft101.1225.00%
Theft from the person80.930.00%
Vehicle crime80.750.00%
Public order60.7520.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.56-16.67%
Robbery40.470.00%
Drugs20.37100.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Burglary10.09-90.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour238.59-25.81%
Violence and sexual offences162.15-48.39%
Burglary101.49233.33%
Vehicle crime80.9314.29%
Other theft80.75-46.67%
Shoplifting70.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.65-14.29%
Public order50.5666.67%
Robbery40.4733.33%
Bicycle theft30.37-25.00%
Drugs10.28-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3110.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences312.890.00%
Other theft152.890.00%
Theft from the person81.400.00%
Vehicle crime70.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.650.00%
Bicycle theft40.650.00%
Drugs40.370.00%
Burglary30.370.00%
Robbery30.280.00%
Public order30.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20243
January 20241

A total of 30 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20247
January 20248
November 20238

A total of 144 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 24.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202413
April 202420
January 202433
December 202316
November 202331

A total of 158 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 26.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202426
April 202426
January 202428
December 202323
November 202331

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 202410
January 202410
December 20238
November 202315

A total of 81 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 16.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 20241
April 202411
January 202412
December 20237

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20241
January 20245
December 20236
November 20237

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
April 20246
January 20241
December 202310
November 20233

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
April 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
April 202410
January 20246
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20247
January 20248
December 20238
November 20237

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE5 9JR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Orpheus Street
    Total47
    Shoplifting42
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total18
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Tillings Close
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Lowth Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Carew Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Kenbury Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Paulet Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 8. Coldharbour Lane
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Camberwell Station Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 10. Station Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Milkwell Yard
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Crawford Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Spicer Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 14. Northlands Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Councillor Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Flodden Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Coldharbour Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Mcdowall Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Joiners Arms Yd
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 20. County Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Badsworth Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Medlar Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Selborne Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Denmark Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Warner Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 27. Valmar Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Camberwell New Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Halsmere Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1